Mel Counts vs. Myles Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Myles Turner and Mel Counts that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Mel Counts

vs.

Myles Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Myles Turner: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Myles Turner 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Myles Turner 9

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Myles Turner 6

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Myles Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Mel Counts 0 * Myles Turner 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Myles Turner 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Myles Turner 1.2

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Myles Turner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Myles Turner 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Myles Turner 7,911

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Myles Turner 3,878

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Myles Turner 702

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Myles Turner 386

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Myles Turner 1,268

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Myles Turner 570

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Myles Turner .502

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Myles Turner .354

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Myles Turner .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Myles Turner 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Myles Turner 7.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Myles Turner 1.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Myles Turner 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Myles Turner 3.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Myles Turner 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Myles Turner 1.1

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Myles Turner 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Myles Turner 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Myles Turner 419

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Myles Turner 219

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Myles Turner 36

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Myles Turner 16

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Myles Turner 62

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Myles Turner 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Myles Turner .495

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Myles Turner .367

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Myles Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Myles Turner 19.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Myles Turner 10.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Myles Turner 2.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Myles Turner 1.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Myles Turner 4.0 (2020)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.